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Events Coming Soon:
"Cabaret" Tivoli Theatre Tuesday, February 9 at 7:30 pm (EST) “Wilkommen! Bienvenue! Welcome!”, sings the Emcee of the Kit Kat Club through painted lips, as the people of 1929 Berlin join him. Whatever your troubles, whatever ominous political storm clouds gather, you can forget them at the cabaret. CABARET, winner of 12 Tony Awards including Best Musical (1967) and Best Revival (1998), is bringing its energy and famous songs to the Tivoli on its latest national tour presented by Windwood Theatricals. Based on the play by John Van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood. Music and lyrics by the renowned team of Kander and Ebb. All seats reserved from $34.50 to $39.50 plus taxes and convenience fees. Tickets are on sale online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
CSO Pops: Big Band Fever! Tivoli Theatre Friday-Sat., February 12-13 at 8:00 pm (EST) We pay homage to this great American invention with our own CSO Big Band as we play incredible music made famous by the likes of Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and so many others. Tickets are available now online and at the CSO box office. Call (423) 267-8583.
"Madea's Big Happy Family" Memorial Auditorium Thursday, February 18 at 7:30 Pm (EST) Madea brings creative energy to the live stage like never before! Starring the one-and-only Tyler Perry in the title role as the pistol-packin', take-no-prisoners grandmother who gets her way one way or the other, "Madea's Big Happy Family" is Perry's first theatrical tour in five years. Tyler Perry--Hollywood filmmaker, television hit producer, best-selling author--practices what he preaches, and what he preaches has endeared him to millions of fans drawn by that unique blend of spiritual hope and down-home humor that continues to shape his inspiring life story and extraordinary body of work. All seats reserved at $56.50 plus convenience fees, with a $5 discount for groups of 20 or more. Tickets are on sale now online and at Memorial Auditorium box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
Chonda Pierce: Did I Say That Out Loud? Memorial Auditorium Friday, February 19 at 7:00 pm (EST) DMI Concerts presents the hilarious Christian comedienne on her latest national tour, "This Ain't Prettyville." All seats reserved at $20.75 plus convenience fees; $18.75 for groups of 15 or more. Tickets are on sale online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
Gospel Fest 90 Tivoli Theatre Friday, February 19 at 7:00 pm (EST) A high-energy benefit concert to celebrate the Bethlehem Center’s 90 years of Christian service to Chattanooga. Eleven groups will perform including local stars, the Voices of Lee. The concert will showcase local talent and include gospel groups from Chattanooga, Knoxville, Cleveland, Louisville, and Collegedale. In addition to the Voices of Lee, Timiethia “Songbird” Delaney, the 2008-2009 Country Music Vocalist and Gospel Entertainer of the Year is performing. Reality Check, a local Holy Hip Hop Group; Minister Eric Terry and Worship; St. Mark’s United Methodist Choir; Christ United Methodist Choir; Anointed Praise; Shaddai; nuwayoflivin’; and the a cappella inSpirit Men’s Chorus will all sing in a exhilarating family evening. Tickets are $20 with discounts for students of any age and groups. All proceeds from the event will go to support the educational programs at the Bethlehem Center. Call Elizabeth at (423) 266-1384 x 26 for group discounts. Individual tickets are on saleat the Auditorium box office and online. Call (423) 757-5050.
Dance Theatre of Harlem Ensemble Tivoli Theatre Saturday, February 27 at 8:00 pm (EST) Hometown dance phenom Fredrick Davis returns to the Chattanooga stage with his professional ensemble, the Dance Theatre of Harlem. The Dance Theatre will be in residence at Ballet Tennessee on February 26-27, offering free community movement classes for children as well as two master classes for intermediate through advanced dance students. For information contact Barry Van Cura at (423) 821-2055 or bvancura@comcast.net. Dance Theatre of Harlem will cap their visit with an interactive public performance at the Tivoli. This residency highlights the power of dance to inspire and educate. The interactive performance at the Tivoli reveals and demystifies the world of the dance artist and invites the audience to be actively involved. It features a wide variety of artistic content, live music, a narrator to serve as guide, and choreography by Arthur Mitchell, Robert Garland, and John Taras. All seats reserved from $10 to $30 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
6th Annual Black History Month Step Show Memorial Auditorium Saturday, February 27 at 6:00 pm (EST) Presented by Deep End Entertainment and Power 94. Greek organizations who want to participate, please call (423) 242-7637. All seats are general admission at $16.00 in advance, $20 day of the show. The usual convenience fees apply. Tickets are on sale now online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
US-101's Heart Strings for Hope Tivoli Theatre Tuesday, March 2 at 7:30 pm (EST) US-101 invites you to a night of great music to support the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, featuring Luke Bryan, Kelley Lovelace, Randy Houser and more to be announced. All seats are reserved at $26.50 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now at the Auditorium box office and online. Call (423) 757-5050.
Paul Belcher Gospel Concert Memorial Auditorium Saturday, March 6 at 6:30 pm (EST) Paul Belcher presents Michael Combs, Heirline, the Greesons, the Diplomats and Back Home. Reserved floor seats are $20.00. General admission balcony seats are $15.00. Children 12 and under are free (balcony only). The usual convenience fees apply. Tickets are on sale now the the Auditorium box office and online. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
"Peter Pan" Tivoli Theatre March 13-20, 2010 - 6 Shows! Humble Swan Productions in association with Samuel French, Inc. presents the musical "Peter Pan--Or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up" based on the play by J. M. Barrie. Peter Pan holds a special fascination for children of all ages. It offers swashbuckling adventure combined with some of man's most secret desires--to fly and explore another world beyond the stars--and to never grow old! Humble Swan is proud to present Mary Hanrahan as Peter Pan, in a limited engagement featuring the national touring set by John Iacovelli and flying effects by ZFX, Inc. Enjoy the beloved musical numbers "Neverland," "I've Gotta Crow," "I Won't Grow Up" and many more! All seats reserved from $19 to $26.50 plus convenience fees. All seats $16 for children, students and seniors! Tickets are on sale now online and at Memorial Auditorium box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
Chattanooga Blues Festival Memorial Auditorium Sunday, March 21 at 6:00 pm (EDT) Battle of the bands featuring Mel Waiters, Sir Charles Jones, Latimore, Theodis Ealey, Wilson Meadows, Ms. Jody and more (line-up may be subject to change). All seats reserved at $34.50 and $42.50 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
John Prine Live in Concert Tivoli Theatre Saturday, March 27 at 8:00 pm (EDT) With very special guest LEON REDBONE! There are very few treasures that arrive with a battered acoustic guitar and open up windows on basic lives with passion and grace. But when John Prine hits the road, the darkest corners and smallest joys get illuminated by the light of his gravelly, utterly American voice, his way with the plainest language, and his vintage guitars. All seats reserved at $39.50 and $52.50 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale nowonline and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
Rodney Carrington Tivoli Theatre Thursday, April 8 at 7:00 pm (EDT) Rodney Carrington is a multi-talented comedian, actor, and writer who has recorded six major record label comedy albums selling over two million copies. Two of these albums have been certified gold by the RIAA. Rodney starred in his own TV sitcom "Rodney," which ran for two seasons on ABC. He recently co-wrote and co-starred with Toby Keith in the award-winning movie "Beer for My Horses." According to Pollstar, Rodney has been among the top ten grossing touring comedians for the last five years. He regularly performs to sold-out crowds across the US and Canada. All seats reserved at $41.25 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 757-5050.
Widespread Panic Memorial Auditorium Tuesday, May 4 at 7:30 pm (EDT) Presented by AC Entertainment--A Food Drive Event. There is evidence that hunger is increasing at an alarming rate in the United States. Widespread Panic Fans have always been the best at giving back to the community and every little bit helps. Bring can food to the show and let's make this the biggest Food Drive tour ever! Food Bank Volunteers will be on hand at the Auditorium taking your canned good donations. All seats are general admission at $38.00 plus convenience fees. Limit 4 tickets per order. Tickets go on sale online and at the box office on Friday, February 12 at 10:00 am. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
RIVERDANCE - The Farewell Tour Memorial Auditorium Tuesday-Thursday, May 18, 19, 20, 2010 at 7:30 pm (EDT) RIVERDANCE, the thunderous celebration of Irish music, song and dance that has tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of fans around the globe, will present three farewell performances in Chattanooga. What began as a seven-minute dance segment on the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest quickly turned into an international theatrical success and Ireland's greatest ambassador. There have been many milestones along the way including the distinction of being the largest Western musical to play China; a record-breaking line of 100 dancers mesmerizing 85,000 people at the 2004 Special Olympics in Dublin, a 10th Anniversary celebration at Radio City Music Hall; dancing in Red Square and on the Great Wall of China and more. Don't miss this last chance to experience the energy, sensuality and spectacle of RIVERDANCE! All seats reserved from $36.50 to $76.50 plus convenience fees. Tickets are on sale now online and at the Auditorium box office. Call (423) 642-TIXS.
Lee Greenwood in Concert Sunday, June 6 at 7:30 pm (EDT) Concert to benefit the Chattanooga Firefighters Association. All seats general admission at $25. Tickets will be sold at the door, and are available now by calling the Firefighters Association at (423) 899-4990.
4th Annual Patriotic Organ Concert Memorial Auditorium Thursday, July 1, time TBA Fred Hohman of South Bend, Indiana, an internationally known concert organist and recording artist, will be the guest organist at this annual salute to the armed forces sponsored by the Chattanooga Music Club. FREE admission.
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